ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
SCHIZOPHRENIA
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Question
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When a client suddenly becomes aggressive and violent on the unit, which of the following approaches would be best for the nurse to use first?
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Provide large motor activities to relive the client’s pent up tension
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Administer a dose of prn chlorpromazine to keep the client calm
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Call for sufficient help to control the situation safely
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Convey to the client that his behavior is unacceptable and will not be permitted
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -De-escalation often is the first-line approach to managing the violent patient in the emergency department.
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